World Urban Forum 7

Side Event on Urban Innovation and Inclusive Governance

9 April 2014, 12:00-13:00

Room No. 9, Yellow Pavilion, Plaza Mayor, Medellin, Colombia

Languages: English-Spanish (Simultaneous)

Hosted by the Guangzhou Institute for Urban Innovation, UCLG and Metropolis

Moderator:     Nicholas You, Advisor to the City of Guangzhou

Agenda:

12:00-12:05     Introduction by Nicholas You

12:05-12:11     Briefing on the 1st Guangzhou Award by Alain Le Saux

12:11-12:17     Presentation by the City of Medellin on improving urban administration and governance by Ana Isabel Palacios

12:17-12:23     Presentation by the City of Vancouver on urban strategic planning by Raymond Louie

12:23-12:29     Presentation by representative from the 100 Resilient Cities Initiative by Andrew Salkin

12:29-12:35     Presentation by representative from the Inter-American Development Bank by Fernanda Magalhaes

12:35-12:41     Presentation on lessons learned from the 1st International Seminar on Urban Innovation, Guangzhou 2012 by Wandia Seaforth

12:41-12:56     Q&A

12:56-13:00     Wrap-up and concluding remarks by the moderator (Nicholas You)

For more information:

Urban Innovation & GovernanceWUF7 Side Event.pdf